Beyond Humanoid Prosthetic Hands: Modular Terminal Devices That Improve User Performance by Digby Chappell, Barry Mulvey, Shehara Perera, Fernando Bello, Petar Kormushev, Nicolas Rojas

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Interventional Protocol for Treatment of Complications after Esophagojejunostomy for Esophagogastric Carcinoma by Yonghua Bi, Jindong Li, Mengfei Yi, Zepeng Yu, Xinwei Han, Jianzhuang Ren

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Molecular Diversity of Sapovirus Infection in Outpatients Living in Nanjing, China (2011–2013) by Hong-ying Zhang, Meng-kai Qiao, Xuan Wang, Min He, Li-min Shi, Guo-xiang Xie, Hei-ying Jin

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Thrombophlebitis of the Right Renal Capsular Vein during the Early Postpartum Period by Koji Nakamura, Kensuke Nakanishi, Satoshi Kubota, Ryoko Takahashi, Mari Tomiie, Akihiro Moriyama

“…If a retroperitoneal mass is discovered during puerperium, a thorough investigation of the mass’s continuity with surrounding vessels is essential to avoid unnecessary surgery.…”
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Astaxanthin relieves HT22 cells from LPS-induced inflammation and apoptosis by inhibiting oxygen species and regulating the TLR4/MyD88/NFκB signaling pathway by Tan Wang, Rongrong Li, Ping Niu, Zhen Wei, Donge Xie, Huorong Huang, Jiayao Pan, Chunshu Rong

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Pulmonary Hypertension due to a Pulmonary Artery Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report by Seyyed Hassan Adeli, Bardia Nemati, Mahboubeh Jandaghi, Mohammad Mahdi Riahi, Fatemeh Hosseinzadeh, Fatemeh Salarvand

“…Initially, the patient underwent surgery due to pulmonary embolism but, during the operation, the observed mass increased the probability of pulmonary artery neoplasm. …”
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GNG2 inhibits brain metastases from colorectal cancer via PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway by Chenhua Luo, ZhiMing Xiao, WenLong Yang

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Assessment of Pulse Oximeter Perfusion Index in Pediatric Caudal Block under Basal Ketamine Anesthesia by Zifeng Xu, Jianhai Zhang, Hao Shen, Jijian Zheng

“…Whether pulse oximeter perfusion index (PI) may be applied to detect the onset of caudal block in pediatric patients under ketamine intravenous basal anesthesia is investigated. 40 ASA I, 2–8-year-old boys scheduled for elective circumcision surgery were randomized into two groups. …”
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A New Complexity Index in Implant Dentistry: Position Statement of the Implant Dentistry Study Consortium by Souheil Hussaini, Paulina Szylin, Malini Thomas

“…Exclusions were limited to contraindications for implant surgery. The IDSC classification system divides implant sites into five zones, starting with simpler areas like the anterior mandible and progressing to the most complex regions such as the posterior maxilla with sinus lift requirement. …”
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UNSTABLE LUMBAR FRACTURE-DISLOCATION TREATED BY LONG SEGMENT POSTERIOR PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION by Ferdiansyah Danang, Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga

“…The patient underwent reduction, decompression, and long-segment posterior pedicle screw instrumentation. Discussion: The surgery's primary purpose is to restore alignment and stability to improve the patient's quality of life by enabling daily activity in a wheelchair without significant pain. …”
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Insights into the Transmission, Host Range, Genomics, Vaccination, and Current Epidemiology of the Monkeypox Virus by Yusha Araf, Jannatul Ferdous Nipa, Sabekun Naher, Sumaiya Tasnim Maliha, Hasanur Rahman, Kazi Ifthi Arafat, Mohammad Raguib Munif, Md Jamal Uddin, Nurejunnati Jeba, Sukumar Saha, Jingbo Zhai, S. M. Nazmul Hasan, Mengzhou Xue, Md. Golzar Hossain, Chunfu Zheng

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Ticlopidine in Its Prodrug Form Is a Selective Inhibitor of Human NTPDase1 by Joanna Lecka, Michel Fausther, Beat Künzli, Jean Sévigny

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Surgical treatment of the fistulizing Crohn's disease with anterior abdominal wall reconstruction (Clinical case) by Yu. Ye. Kitsenko, O. S. Shifrin, P. V. Tsarkov

“…The patient underwent appendectomy in the presence of infiltrate with subsequent development of external intestinal fistula. Repeated surgery for fistula elimination was unsuccessful, however allowed to establish Crohn's disease diagnosis. …”
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Global Surgeon Opinion on the Impact of Surgical Access When Using Endocutters Across Specialties by Marina Gutierrez, Nadine Jamous, William Petraiuolo, Sanjoy Roy

“…**Objectives:** This study aimed to develop consensus statements outlining the clinical value of precise articulation and greater anatomical access in minimally invasive surgery performed by bariatric, colorectal, and thoracic surgeons. …”
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Relation of body mass index to postoperative atrial fibrillation by A.C. Iliescu, F.C. Corciova, I. Achitei, M. Floria, G. Tinica

“…We also developed a tree decision model, also with moderate predictive value, including body mass index as a variable that influences arrhythmic risk in patients undergoing valvular aortic surgery. Conclusion. The body mass index is an important variable influencing the postoperative outcome. …”
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Longitudinal Alterations of Retinal and Choroidal Structure in Patients Recovered from COVID-19 by Mojtaba Abrishami, Kiana Hassanpour, Ghodsieh Zamani, Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini, Nasser Shoeibi, Zahra Emamverdian, Amir Zamani, Nasibeh Amini, Majid Abrishami

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Comparative Analysis of Mechanized Versus Conventional Polishing Protocols for Denture Base Acrylic Resins by Margarida Martins Quezada, Carlos Fernandes, Javier Montero, André Correia, Patrícia Fonseca

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Characteristics and Outcomes of Shared Bicycle-Related Injuries from a Large Emergency Medical Centre in China, 2017–2021 by Mao Chen, Weiwei Li, Jun Ye, Gang Liu, Chaolin Huang

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A Rapid Biochemical and Radiological Response to the Concomitant Therapy with Temozolomide and Radiotherapy in an Aggressive ACTH Pituitary Adenoma by Ana Misir Krpan, Tina Dusek, Zoran Rakusic, Mirsala Solak, Ivana Kraljevic, Vesna Bisof, David Ozretic, Darko Kastelan

“…In the last eight years temozolomide (TMZ) has been used as the last-line treatment modality for aggressive pituitary tumors to be applied after the failure of surgery, medical therapy, and radiotherapy. The objective was to achieve a rapid control of tumor growth and hormone normalization with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in a patient with very aggressive ACTH pituitary adenoma. …”
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Challenges in Medicine: The Odyssey of a Patient with Isolated IgG4-Related Eosinophilic Angiocentric Fibrosis Presenting as a Locally Destructive Sinonasal Mass by Snigdha Nutalapati, Richard O’Neal, William O’Connor, Brett T. Comer, Gerhard C. Hildebrandt

“…We hereby present such an unusual case of a 60-year-old female who presented to us with recurrent sinonasal mass, after a decade long haul of multiple clinical evaluations, biopsies, and debulking surgery without a definitive diagnosis. Over this period, the mass eroded through the ethmoid cells along with nasal septal destruction leading to saddle nose deformity, extended superiorly through the cribriform plates to right frontal lobe, and compressed the optic nerve leading to visual loss. …”
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